Monday, November 4, 2013

Cider Lovers Alert: 1st Annual CiderFest in Weaverville NC

November 10, 2013 from 1 PM - 5 PM:   The WNC Green Building Council is hosting the 1st Annual CiderFest NC.  Six of Western North Carolina Cidermakers and one South Carolina Cidermaker will participate in the festival held at the Echoview Fiber Mill- 76 Jupiter Road, Weaverville on Sunday.
CiderFest NC will be the first of its kind in Western North Carolina and will feature Black Mountain Ciderworks, McRitchie Winery & Ciderworks, Noble Hard Cider, Three Sisters Cidery, Urban Orchard Cider Co., and Windy Hill Orchard as they serve up one of the coolest ways to use the many apples grown in our region.

Purchase tickets HERE    - a limited number will be sold. so BUY NOW.

The CiderFest will feature something for all ages including a tour of Echoview Fiber Mill - the first LEED Gold certified manufacturing mill; “Hard Cider 101: The Sustainable Sauce” discussion by Urban Orchard Cider Co.; live old-time music by the Carolina Bog Turtles and Celtic music by the Bare Knuckle Quartet; cider and cheese tasting; cornhole tournaments;  pumpkin painting for the kids or young at heart.  The event will happen RAIN or SHINE.

All proceeds will support the important work the WNC Green Building Council has been doing for 12 years in the Asheville area community: promoting environmentally sustainable and health conscious building practices through community education and innovative programs.  

 This is a Slow Food and Slow Food Asheville endorsed event.


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